他们的历史太短了。
The judge granted us a short adjournment.
法官允许我们暂时休庭。
Small children have a short attention span.
幼儿注意力持续时间短。
Too short a sentence, we fear, will create contempt for the law.
我们担心，太短的一句话会造成对法律的蔑视。
总之，情况有点混乱。
Your achievements in so short a time are most impressive.
最令人印象深刻的是，你们在如此短的时间内取得了成就。
Ensure that applications hold locks for as short a time as possible.
确保应用程序持有锁的时间尽可能短。
Again there was a short silence.
又有一阵短暂的沉默。
He's bronzed from a short holiday in California.
他在加利福尼亚度了一个短假，皮肤就晒成了古铜色。
I'm going to France for a short break.
我打算去法国度个短假。
A short flight of steps led to a grand doorway.
一段短短的楼梯通向一个宽敞的门道。
I started out to write a short story, but it soon developed into a novel.
我起先打算写一篇短篇小说，但很快就写成了长篇小说。
A short walk will limber up the legs.
短距离步形会让腿部热身。
They are currently taking a short break in Spain.
他们目前在西班牙休短假。
Even a short walk exhausted her.
即使走一段短路，她也疲惫不堪。
He spoke in Arabic, a short staccato burst.
他突然用阿拉伯语叽里呱啦说了一串话。
There will now be a short interlude.
现在有一段短时间的幕间休息。
Short of a miracle, we're certain to lose.
除非发生奇迹，否则我们输定了。
The restaurant is only a short distance away.
那个饭店就在不远处。
Our camp is only a short haul from here.
我们的营地离这里很近。
The transformation has been nothing short of a miracle.
这种变化堪称奇迹。
They married after a short courtship.
他们恋爱不久便结婚了。
I have only a short commute to work.
我上班的路程很近。
I was brought up short by a terrible thought.
一个可怕的念头闪过，我一下子愣住了。
His glittering career was cut short by a heart attack.
他辉煌的事业被一次心脏病发作给提早完结了。
The school made a short promotional video.
学校录制了一个宣传短片。
肯普笑了一下。
There followed a short silence.
接着沉默了一会儿。
The judge called a short recess.
法官宣布短暂休庭。
The town succumbed after a short siege.
该城被围困不久即告失守。
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